257 Calörtsch
257 Calörtsch

Mountainbiking

Calörtsch

Calörtsch

Versam-Safien, Bahnhof–Versam-Safien, Bahnhof

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Calörtsch

Calörtsch

Varied circular tour south of the Rhine with a view of the Sardona UNESCO World Heritage Site, Flimserstein, Rhine Gorge and Safien Valley. Start and finish is at the Versam observation platform.
From Versam-Safien, Bahnhof the tour leads to the Islabord vantage point. The view of the Rhine Gorge from the Islabord platform is breathtaking and always worth a look. Right from the start, the route is varied taking you through woods and meadows, through Versam and up to the farms at Calörtsch. Riding along dirt tracks, almost effortlessly, you soon reach the highest point of the tour on the Brünner Alp.

Here too you are treated to a particularly exciting panorama. Looking across at the Flimser Plateau, you can see impressive traces of the big rock-slide that happened about 10,000 years ago. Dirt tracks swiftly take you all the way down to the village of Brün. From there you take minor roads until you reach the main road which you cycle along for a very brief stretch before continuing along forest roads back to the starting point.
Varied circular tour south of the Rhine with a view of the Sardona UNESCO World Heritage Site, Flimserstein, Rhine Gorge and Safien Valley. Start and finish is at the Versam observation platform.
From Versam-Safien, Bahnhof the tour leads to the Islabord vantage point. The view of the Rhine Gorge from the Islabord platform is breathtaking and always worth a look. Right from the start, the route is varied taking you through woods and meadows, through Versam and up to the farms at Calörtsch. Riding along dirt tracks, almost effortlessly, you soon reach the highest point of the tour on the Brünner Alp.

Here too you are treated to a particularly exciting panorama. Looking across at the Flimser Plateau, you can see impressive traces of the big rock-slide that happened about 10,000 years ago. Dirt tracks swiftly take you all the way down to the village of Brün. From there you take minor roads until you reach the main road which you cycle along for a very brief stretch before continuing along forest roads back to the starting point.
24 km | 1 Stage
Asphalted: 21 km
Natural surface: 3 km
Singletrail: 0 km
1050 m | 1050 m
easy | medium

Arrival | return travel

Arrival / return travel Versam-Safien
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Signalization

Signalization
This route is only signposted in one direction: Versam-Safien Bahnhof–Versam–Brün–Versam-Safien Bahnhof

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Hint
You can also start the tour at Versam Post which can be reached by postbus.

Arrival | return travel

Arrival / return travel Versam-Safien
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Contact

Safiental Tourismus - Naturpark Beverin
Hauptstrasse 35
7104 Versam
Tel. +41 81 630 60 16
info@safiental.ch
www.safiental.ch/tourismus/

Services

Accommodation

B&B Buchli-Wieland
B&B Buchli-Wieland
Valendas
Camping Carrera
Camping Carrera
Valendas
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Places of interest

Lake of Cauma Flims
Lake of Cauma Flims
Nature bath Crestasee Trin
Nature bath Crestasee Trin
The Rhine Gorge
The Rhine Gorge
Versamer Gorge – a daring passageway
Versamer Gorge – a daring passageway
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Signalization

Signalization
For mountain biking, follow the logo indicated on the red signposts. Take a printout of our web map on your tour for safety's sake.
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